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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 5 Finished
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FullCell: Fully cellulose-based solutions for industrial applications
Kumar, V. (Manager), Harlin, A. (Participant), Salminen, K. (Owner), Kunnari, V. (Participant), Ahadian, H. (Participant) & Majoinen, J. (Participant)
1/06/24 → 31/01/25
Project: Business Finland project
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F3: Films for Future
Kumar, V. (Manager), Harlin, A. (Owner), Mäkelä, M. (Participant), Sirviö, J. (Participant), Orelma, H. (Participant), Kunnari, V. (Participant), Määttänen, M. (Participant), Kontturi, K. (Participant), Ahokas, P. (Participant), Ahadian, H. (Participant), Mannela, P. (Participant), Varkoi, J. (Participant), Soini, T. (Participant), Pettersson, K. (Participant), Liukkonen, V. (Participant), Salonen, U. (Participant), Vihersola, N. (Participant), Leino, M. (Participant), Palmu, M. (Participant), Luoma, E. (Participant), Toriseva, J. (Participant), Nissinen, E. (Participant), Rauta, S.-T. (Participant), Gestranius, M. (Participant), Huomo, G. (Participant), Reiman, T. (Participant), Ghimire, H. (Participant), Majoinen, J. (Participant) & Latvatalo, H. (Participant)
Co-funded by the European Union, Helsinki-Uusimaa Regional Council, Regional Council of South Karelia
15/09/22 → 31/03/26
Project: EU project
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INN-PRESSME: open INNovation ecosystem for sustainable Plant-based nano-enabled biomateRials deploymEnt for packaging, tranSport and conSuMEr goods
Forsström, U. (Manager), Kangas, H. (Participant), Lahtinen, P. (Participant), Kunnari, V. (Participant), Kivinen, P. (Participant), Kumar, V. (Participant), Anghelescu-Hakala, A. (Participant), Paajanen, A. (Participant) & Aguilar Sanchez, A. (Participant)
1/01/21 → 31/01/25
Project: EU project
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VTT Exhibition: Good life exhibition at Helsinki Fashion Week
Tenhunen-Lunkka, A. (Manager), Nakari-Setälä, T. (Owner), Kunnari, V. (Participant), Kaukoniemi, O.-V. (Participant) & Järvenpää, A. (Participant)
1/01/18 → 30/09/18
Project: Other
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Hackathon: Hack the Cellulose
Tenhunen-Lunkka, A. (Manager), Nakari-Setälä, T. (Owner), Harlin, A. (Participant), Kazi, S. (Participant), Kataja, K. (Participant), Orelma, H. (Participant), Räsänen, A. (Participant), Vepsäläinen, J. (Participant), Nyholm, R. (Participant), Järvenpää, A. (Participant), Kangas, H. (Participant), Sandquist, D. (Participant), Kunnari, V. (Participant) & Kaukoniemi, O.-V. (Participant)
1/01/17 → 31/12/17
Project: Other
Research output
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Pilot-scale foam and cast-coated nanocellulose filters for water treatment
Byambatsogt, K., Jiang, Q., Jaiswal, A. K., Kunnari, V., Bismarck, A. & Mautner, A., 2025, In: Monatshefte für Chemie. 156, p. 91-101 107759.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Plasticizer Mixing Improved Regenerated Cellulose Films as an Alternative to Plastics
Ahokas, P., Kunnari, V., Majoinen, J., Harlin, A. & Mäkelä, M., 2025, In: ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 13, 28, p. 10771-10779Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Absorption properties of foam formed cellulose fiber structures & effect of bio-based additives
Ketola, A., Viitala, J., Seppänen, T., Kunnari, V. & Kamppuri, T., 25 Sept 2023, 5th International Cellulose Conference (ICC2022+1, Hiroshima). The Cellulose Society of Japan, p. 70 1 p. OA04Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference abstract in proceedings › Scientific
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Improving mechanical performance and functionality of birch veneer with mechano-enzymatic microfibrillated cellulose coating
Orelma, H., Kunnari, V., Yamamoto, A., Valkonen, M., Rautkari, L. & Korpela, A., Mar 2023, In: Cellulose. 30, 5, p. 3237–3254Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Method for dewatering a web comprising microfibrillated cellulose and a film produced from the dewatered web
Heiskanen, I. (Inventor), Kankkunen, J. (Inventor), Pihko, R. (Inventor) & Kunnari, V. (Inventor), 4 Apr 2023, IPC No. D21F 3/88 , Patent No. US11619004 B2, Priority date 8 Nov 2019, Priority No. WO2019IB59598Research output: Patent › Patent
Activities
- 4 Conference presentation
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Novel regenerated cellulose films for packaging applications
Bhat, A. (Contributor), Kumar, V. (Speaker), Kunnari, V. (Contributor) & Harlin, A. (Contributor)
17 Jun 2024 → 21 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
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Novel Regenerated Cellulose Based Barriers on Carton Board
Kunnari, V. (Speaker), Kumar, V. (Contributor), Majoinen, J. (Contributor) & Harlin, A. (Contributor)
17 Jun 2024 → 21 Jun 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
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Films for Future - Novel regenerated cellulose films and coatings
Kunnari, V. (Speaker) & Kumar, V. (Contributor)
11 Sept 2024 → 13 Sept 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
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TEMPO-CNF Foam Coated Viscose Substrates as Water Filters
Mautner, A. (Speaker), Jaiswal, A. (Contributor), Kunnari, V. (Contributor), Jiang, Q. (Contributor) & Bismarck, A. (Contributor)
15 Jun 2021 → 16 Jun 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation